Factory Manager
Macgregor Black
Bath · posted 20 August 2026
Job type
permanent
Location
Bath, Somerset
Category
FMCG
Are you an experienced production leader looking to take ownership of a full manufacturing site?
Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.
Do you thrive on driving performance, safety and quality across a fast-paced factory environment?
Are you ready to lead a team and shape operational strategy for a leading food manufacturer?
MacGregor Black are partnering with a Leading FMCG Business on the search for a Factory Manager. This is a permanent role based in Somerset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Taking full accountability for day-to-day factory operations, including production, engineering and site performance.
- Leading, developing and motivating a multi-disciplinary team to deliver against production, quality and safety targets.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce waste and control costs.
- Ensuring compliance with health & safety, food safety and quality standards across the site.
- Managing budgets, KPIs and reporting, and acting as the key point of contact for site performance.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Factory Manager or Operations Manager within a food manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership skills, with a track record of managing and developing large teams.
- Solid understanding of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement and site KPIs.
- Working knowledge of HACCP, food safety and health & safety legislation.
- Confident communicator with strong commercial and budgetary awareness. xwzovoh
Please contact Fay Scott today for further information.